Kaniini Surname
Approximately 918 people bear this surname
Kaniini Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 837 | 1:18,937 | 2,116 |
| Uganda | 81 | 1:481,966 | 28,034 |
Kaniini Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaniini Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kaniini occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kaniini.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaniini? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 386,702nd most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,938,503 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaniini are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Kaniini is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 837 people, or 1 in 18,937. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Southern Province, where 82 percent reside, Central Province, where 14 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 4 percent reside. Besides Zambia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanyini | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kanieni | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kanjini | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kanyingi | 80 | 3,239 | / |
| Kanyinyi | 80 | 766 | / |
| Kanienie | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khanjini | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanyinoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanjingi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanyieni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kangeni | 71 | 134 | / |
| Kanyine | 71 | 30 | / |
| Kenjini | 71 | 26 | / |
| Kenyini | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kanyeni | 71 | 8 | / |
| Canhini | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kanjeni | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kanjinj | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kaniene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaniengi | 67 | 369 | / |
| Kanyinge | 67 | 131 | / |
| Kauniene | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kanyinje | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kanyinyo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kanienyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kanienge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khangeni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanjoina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khanjine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanjinna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khenjini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koniyoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanyine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanyeni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kounieni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konhinai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanyione | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanyinjj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konnieni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Komnieni | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kaniini
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